The Taliban fall, Saddam's removal, the end of the Lybian WMD programme, the Pakistani support in the war on terror and the Saudi one are five major victories. The steps to democracy in the Middle East is a work in progress.
We are disagreeing over terms, not so much over substance.
Afghanistan and Iraq still have US troops fighting therein. Progress has been made, but the fighting is still going on. Works in progress.
Pakistan and Saudi Arabia are still rounding up terrorists. It ain't over yet. Progress has been made. Works in progress.
I agree that Libya seems to want to rejoin the civilized world.